If it seems that we are more Roman than Christian these days, it can help to recall that the hero of Easter is Jesus and not ...

Martin Scorsese used David Bowie as a distant and almost sympathetic Roman to tell a unique story about Jesus.

The scriptures' chronicling of the resurrection of Jesus Christ gives hope to a world where inflated bullies continue to ...

Writers who lived in the Roman Empire portrayed judges as capricious , unaccountable ... An illustration from the 14th ...

But it was Pontius Pilate, the authoritarian Roman ruler of Judaea ... He further said, “An empire is a despotism, and an emperor a despot, bound by no law or limitation, but his own will.” ...

Jesus’ procession was a parody of imperial power — a deliberate mockery of Roman spectacle and a prophetic enactment of a ...

Columnist Jonathan Lange writes, "The New York Stock Exchange was closed on Friday because Jesus’ crucifixion is the business ...